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Eroica - The day that changed music for ever
Nick Dear's award-winning period drama, starring Ian Hart as Beethoven, brings to life the first performance of the Eroica Symphony, an event that prompted Haydn to remark 'everything is different from today'.
Ian Hart, Tim Pigott-Smith, Claire Skinner, Jack Davenport, Frank Finlay, Fenella Woolgar, Lucy Akhurst, Leo Bill, Peter Hanson, Robert Glenister, Anton Lesser
Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique, Sir John Eliot Gardiner
'June 1804' says the legend at the film's opening.
Denis Matthews (in his Master Musicians volume) thought it was six months later that the Eroica was given a first run-through in the palace... — More… -
Otto Klemperer's Long Journey Through His Times
Klemperer: The Last Concert (DVD and CD version)
Daniel Adni (piano)
New Philharmonia Orchestra, Otto Klemperer
Splendidly realised. — More…
2 DVD Videos + 2 CDs
$101.25 -
Otto Klemperer's Long Journey Through His Times
Klemperer: The Last Concert (DVD and LP version)
Daniel Adni (piano)
New Philharmonia Orchestra, Otto Klemperer
The exacting conductor, sometimes described as an architect of music, is celebrated in this box set release of two DVDs and two CDs. — More…
2 DVD Videos + 2 Vinyl Records
$147.75